OpenEuphoria

Re: topica baddddddddd!!!

• Posted by Kenneth Rhodes <ken_rhodes30436 at yahoo.com> Mar 25, 2004
• 410 views

Native CGI/Euphoria Message Board - pros and cons
--- Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com> wrote:

Pro
1. no ads
2. instant posting
3. total control

Con
1. messages not delivered to email address



I vote to ditch Topica.  The sooner the better.


> 
> [ Topica Ad Deleted ]
>
> We could easily set up a "message board" written in
> CGI/Euphoria.
> There would be no e-mail involved, but it would be
> totally
> under our control, with no ads anywhere, and
> messages would
> appear immediately without delay. They would be
> recorded
> in the message archive as usual. The messages could
> still
> be pre-scanned by ListFilter to weed out spammers
> and other
> trouble makers. If necessary we could require
> logging in with a
> password (kept in a cookie for convenience like with
> the
> User Contribution system.)
> 
> The downside is you wouldn't get the list delivered
> to your convenient e-mail client, and people might
> not bother
> to visit the RDS site very often to check for new
> messages.
> 
> Regards,
>     Rob Craig
>     Rapid Deployment Software
>     http://www.RapidEuphoria.com
> 
>
> 
> samples and special offers our members enjoy each
> and 
> everyday.
> http://click.topica.com/caab3ozb1dd66b2l4Ref/ Ivo
> Interactive
>
> 
> 
> 
> For Topica's complete suite of email marketing
> solutions visit:
> http://www.topica.com/?p=TEXFOOTER
>
> 


=====
Kenneth Rhodes
100% MicroSoft Free!